#16 • Indian Raids and Massacres of Southwest Virginia Book

Part of FAR 777 - The Splendor of Yesteryear: Fine Antiques, Art & Historic Treasures (timed auction by Farmer Auctions)

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Hardcover volume titled "Indian Raids and Massacres of Southwest Virginia" by Luther F. Addington and Emory L. Hamilton. Published by Cecil L. Durham, Kingsport, Tennessee, and printed by Kingsport Press. The book covers early frontier history and includes accounts of the capture of Mary Draper Ingles by Shawnee warriors during the raid on Draper's Meadow (present-day Blacksburg), her captivity, and her famous escape and journey back through the wilderness following the Ohio and New Rivers. Bound in red cloth with gilt cover illustration and spine lettering. The interior features monochrome photographic plates and an inscription on the front flyleaf dated October 1984. 5.5" W x 8.75" H Location-Library